Introduction

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Underground Diamond Drilling Fitters to join our team. This is a permanent position offering a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work with a supportive team that values technical expertise and safety. If you are looking for stability, upskilling opportunities, and a role where your mechanical knowledge makes a direct impact, we want to hear from you.

What are you going to do

The Role

Duties are (but not limited to) the following:

  • Servicing, maintenance and fault finding on underground Diamond Drilling equipment
  • Ensure all servicing, repairs and testing is completed and paperwork returned to scheduler.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on drill rigs.
  • Maintain underground drilling equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Coordinate with teams, communicate effectively, and ensure seamless drilling operations.
  • Participate in ordering and maintenance of relevant parts/stock
  • Management of costs and quality of repairs being undertaken
  • Daily completion report and submission of time sheets

Essential skills and knowledge 

The Candidate

The successful candidate will be required to meet the following criteria:

  • Proven experience working on mobile plant, preferably underground
  • Relevant trade qualification
  • Basic hydraulic & electrical diagnostics and component rebuilds
  • Effective troubleshooting and quick problem resolution skills.
  • Current manual C Class Driver License
  • National Police Clearance (within last 6 months)
  • Full working rights within Australia
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screen)
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and within a team environment
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to safety standards and hazard identification
  • High level of attention to detail and good time management

What we offer

The BenefitsWe value our team and offer a package designed to reward your skills and support your future:

  • $102 per hour - Competitive rates for the right candidate.

  • Permanent Position - Job security and long-term stability.

  • Upskilling and Training - Opportunities to expand your expertise and advance your career.

  • Sponsorship Opportunity - Visa sponsorship available for the right candidate.

Closing: May 01, 2026

Do you have any questions about this vacancy?

Vacancy reference: PR-282740

CD

Corporate recruiter

Callum Down

+61 472 650 710

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